Drainage Apprentice

As a Drainage Apprentice at Ipsum, you will support experienced crews across a variety of working environments while developing practical drainage and maintenance skills through on-the-job training. A safety-first approach is essential at all times.

Working as part of a team, you will assist in delivering low-complexity drainage schemes and operational tasks to a high standard.

You will be trained to work safely, efficiently, and effectively, ensuring all work is completed within required timescales while contributing positively to the wider team.

As a Drainage Apprentice you will…

Operating the following equipment day to day based on specific role:

CCTV Unit

HGV Jetting Unit

Jet Van

Survey/Asset Van

Patching/Lining Unit

Ensure compliance with all aspects of Health and Safety, Quality and Environment

Ensure Company policies are always adhered to.

Ensure all site related incidents are reported to your Supervisor.

Contribute and react swiftly to resolve problems before they escalate.

Work closely with associated Engineers, ensuring all aspects of work are completed on site.

Contribute towards producing high quality results, reports and feedback.

Always establish good relationships and communication and resolve issues and early resolution of any potential problems.

You need to be flexible too: we operate 24/7 so there will be early starts, weekend working and an out-of-hours working across the UK.

Required Qualifications & Professional Membership(s):

This role requires a full clean manual driving licence

Knowledge & Experience:

Basic knowledge of Health and Safety principles (training provided)

Comfortable using or learning basic IT tools and Microsoft Office

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